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Cheap flights from London to Budapest from £26

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — BUD
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from London to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 April 2026.

Sat 18/419:55
LTN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 35m
Wizz Air
Thu 23/406:00
BUD
-
LTN
Nonstop2h 45m
Wizz Air
Deal found 2/4£57
Mon 20/406:10
STN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 25m
Ryanair
Mon 20/421:55
BUD
-
STN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 1/4£57
Sat 18/419:55
LTN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 35m
Wizz Air
Tue 21/412:50
BUD
-
LTN
Nonstop2h 45m
Wizz Air
Deal found 1/4£58
Tue 28/410:35
STN
-
BUD
1 stop6h 45m
Ryanair
Wed 29/412:00
BUD
-
STN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 31/3£58
Sun 19/408:30
LTN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 35m
Wizz Air
Tue 21/406:00
BUD
-
LTN
Nonstop2h 45m
Wizz Air
Deal found 1/4£59
Sat 18/417:30
STN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 25m
Ryanair
Thu 23/415:45
BUD
-
STN
1 stop10h 10m
Ryanair
Deal found 1/4£59
Thu 7/519:55
LTN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 35m
Wizz Air
Sun 10/506:00
BUD
-
LTN
Nonstop2h 45m
Wizz Air
Deal found 31/3£60
Sat 18/420:00
STN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 25m
Ryanair
Tue 21/418:05
BUD
-
STN
1 stop6h 45m
Ryanair
Deal found 30/3£60
Sat 9/519:55
LTN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 35m
Wizz Air
Tue 12/517:30
BUD
-
LTN
Nonstop2h 45m
Wizz Air
Deal found 2/4£61
Fri 8/518:15
STN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 25m
Ryanair
Tue 12/518:30
BUD
-
STN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 3/4£61
Mon 18/519:55
LTN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 35m
Wizz Air
Thu 21/517:30
BUD
-
LTN
Nonstop2h 45m
Wizz Air
Deal found 1/4£61
Thu 30/405:45
STN
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 25m
Ryanair
Thu 7/515:45
BUD
-
STN
1 stop10h 10m
Ryanair
Deal found 30/3£61

Find flight deals from London to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Budapest (BUD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£57

One-way from

£26

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£126

Good round-trip deal

£74 or less

Good one-way deal

£35 or less
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 18/4-23/4
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • London to Budapest
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 26/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • London to Budapest
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Budapest that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 4 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to Budapest that are best for you.

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LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Sat 9/5

15:15-18:50

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 10/5

06:00-07:45

Nonstop2h 45m

£59

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Mon 1/6

15:15-18:50

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 6/6

12:50-14:35

Nonstop2h 45m

£64

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Tue 28/4

15:15-18:50

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 1/5

17:30-19:15

Nonstop2h 45m

£66

LondonBudapest

LGW - BUD

LGWBUD

London Gatwick

Sat 25/4

11:10-14:45

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 27/4

08:30-10:20

Nonstop2h 50m

£70

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Fri 15/5

19:55-23:30

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 22/5

17:30-19:15

Nonstop2h 45m

£75

LondonBudapest

STN - BUD

STNBUD

London Stansted

Tue 14/4

05:55-09:20

Nonstop2h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 21/4

11:05-23:50

2 stops13h 45m

£76

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Fri 5/6

19:55-23:30

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 6/6

17:30-19:15

Nonstop2h 45m

£79

LondonBudapest

LGW - BUD

LGWBUD

London Gatwick

Tue 14/4

11:10-14:45

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 21/4

08:30-10:20

Nonstop2h 50m

£81

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Mon 14/9

08:30-12:05

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 17/9

06:00-07:45

Nonstop2h 45m

£83

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Tue 14/4

15:15-18:50

Nonstop2h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 16/4

11:10-20:10

1 stop10h 00m

£85

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Best time to book a flight from London to Budapest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from London with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Budapest

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 2 April 2026.

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Budapest. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Budapest?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Budapest (average of £30). Flying from London to Budapest in August is currently the most expensive (average of £79). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 April 2026.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from London to Budapest by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Budapest flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Budapest

Explore weekly flight availability from London to Budapest. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 April 2026.

The most flights from LON to BUD are scheduled on a Friday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Budapest?

How often are flights from London to Budapest delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between London and Budapest have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Budapest flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Budapest flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Budapest. Reviews last updated 4 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ryanair,easyJet, andLufthansa from London to Budapest by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,316 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,316 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,316 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,889 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,316 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,890 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,316 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
Wizz Air
6.8
Okay
1,094 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,316 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,848 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,316 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest from London?

    Most people fly into Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) if they book a flight to Budapest from London. On average, Ferenc Liszt Intl has 12 inbound flights from London per day from 9 airlines. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is conveniently located just 10.3 mi from Budapest’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London to Budapest?

    Wizz Air and easyJet can get you from London to Budapest in just under 2h 30m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 909 mi between London and Budapest. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Budapest round-trip?

    According to our current data, easyJet (£37), Ryanair (£41), and Wizz Air (£48) offers the cheapest pricing from London to Budapest. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Budapest one-way?

    £22 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ryanair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Wizz Air and easyJet, with prices starting from £24 and £34, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Budapest?

    When deciding which route to take from London to Budapest consider London Heathrow - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl, London Gatwick - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl or London Luton - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Budapest?

    Before booking your flight to Budapest from London, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (93%), JetBlue (91%), British Airways( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Budapest?

    While on average a flight from London to Budapest is generally £229, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £111. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl), you can expect to pay £140 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Budapest?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to Budapest.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to Budapest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Budapest?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Budapest (average of £30). Flying from London to Budapest in August is currently the most expensive (average of £79). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from London to Budapest

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from London to Budapest. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 4 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest£37Average£118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RyanairCheapest£41Average£127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Wizz AirCheapest£48Average£113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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TUI AirwaysCheapest£64Average£153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£134Average£230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£152Average£213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£166Average£209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£172Average£231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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LOTCheapest£173Average£234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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